Veterinary Surgeon

GLG Vets; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

CPD funded

Holiday allowance

Pension scheme

RCVS/VDS fees paid

Job summary

GLG Vets in London, Greater London invites a Veterinary Surgeon to join a well-run, friendly practice with a strong focus on clinical excellence.

You will run consults, perform routine and some soft-tissue surgeries, work closely with the nursing team on inpatient care, and contribute to a learning-led culture with CPD encouragement and funded opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in UK small-animal first opinion practice.
• Confidence with routine surgery and consults.
• Further certifications or a desire to pursue them welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Run consults with confidence and communicate treatment plans.
• Perform routine and some advanced soft-tissue surgeries.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to deliver inpatient care.
• Contribute to a learning-led practice culture.

Skills

Strong communicator

Calm decision making

Imaging & diagnostics

Team collaboration

Organised & proactive

Education

UK small-animal first opinion practice

Confidence with routine surgery and consults

Further certifications welcomed

Job description

Veterinary Surgeon — London, Greater London

Overview: Join a well‑run, friendly practice as a Veterinary Surgeon based in London, Greater London. London, Greater London combines a welcoming client base with plenty of amenities and a relaxed pace that suits clinical focus.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Run consults with confidence, communicating treatment plans clearly
• Perform routine and some advanced soft‑tissue surgeries
• Work collaboratively with the nursing team to deliver outstanding inpatient care
• Contribute to a positive, learning‑led practice culture

Skills

• Strong communicator who builds rapport quickly with clients and colleagues
• Calm decision‑maker with solid surgical and medical skills
• Comfortable with routine imaging and point‑of‑care diagnostics
• Team‑oriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
• Organised, reliable and proactive in a busy first‑opinion setting

Qualifications

• Experience in UK small‑animal first opinion practice
• Confidence with routine surgery and consults
• Further certifications or a desire to pursue them welcomed

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• CPD encouraged and funded, with certificate support considered
• Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme
• RCVS/VDS fees paid (and BSAVA/BVA where applicable)
• Supportive, friendly team culture with real clinical autonomy

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